National Sports

'Need to get over:' Whitecaps want to right wrongs in Canadian Championship tilt

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps are looking to turn the tide of recent history as the club gets set to face off against Canadian Premier League side Valour FC on Wednesday in a Canadian Championship match.

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Patrick Marleau, NHL all-time leader in games played, announces retirement

NHL veteran Patrick Marleau announced his retirement Tuesday, ending a career that saw him suit up for a record 1,779 career regular-season games over his 23-season career. The 42-year-old from Aneroid, Sask.

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Haaland moving to City after $63M deal with Dortmund

Manchester City has agreed to sign Erling Haaland from Borussia Dortmund, bringing in one of the world’s most exciting young players as a belated replacement for club great Sergio Aguero.

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Veteran Charleston Hughes re-signs with Saskatchewan Roughriders

REGINA — Charleston Hughes is back with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The veteran American defensive lineman re-signed with Saskatchewan on Tuesday after spending the 2021 campaign with the Toronto Argonauts.

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Leafs going with same lineup for Game 5; under-fire Holl praised by coach, teammates

TORONTO — Sheldon Keefe is going back to the well.

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'Wagatha Christie': Soccer spouses' libel battle opens in UK

LONDON (AP) — A trial involving two soccer spouses, one of whom publicly called out the other for allegedly leaking her private social media posts to a British tabloid newspaper, opened Tuesday in London.

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Flames' Jacob Markstrom among Vezina Trophy finalists as NHL's best goaltender

NEW YORK — Calgary Flames goalie Jacob Markstrom was among three Vezina Trophy finalists named Tuesday.

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Source: Edmonton Elks granted exception for veteran QBs to participate in rookie camp

TORONTO — The Edmonton Elks will be the lone CFL team to have veteran quarterbacks participating in their rookie camp Wednesday.

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Gaudreau scores on penalty shot, Flames down Stars 4-1 to even up playoff series

DALLAS — After bungling a breakaway in a previous game, Johnny Gaudreau made no mistake on his penalty shot.

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Oil Kings take 3-0 WHL series lead with 5-4 OT win over Red Deer

RED DEER, Alta. — Jake Neighbours scored the winner in overtime and the Edmonton Oil Kings beat the Red Deer Rebels 5-4 to take a 3-0 lead in their best-of-seven Western Hockey League playoff series.

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